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    Translation

    The trumpeter's trumpet doesn't trumpet when the trumpeter sits on the trumpet.

    Vocabulary

    • trąbka — trumpet (diminutive of 'trąba')
    • trębacz — trumpeter (genitive: trębacza)
    • trąbić — to trumpet, to play the trumpet (3rd sg. present: trąbi)
    • trąba — trumpet; also: trunk (of an elephant) (locative: trąbie)

    Grammar note

    'Trąbka trębacza' — 'trębacza' is the genitive of possession (the trumpeter's trumpet). 'Nie trąbi' — negated 3rd person singular present. 'Na trąbie' — locative after 'na' (on/upon).

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